El Porto Beach surf break

El Porto Beach surfForecast / CAL – LA County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 PDT
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El Porto Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Porto Beach sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Porto Beach today?

The current surf forecast for El Porto Beach at 12AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)6s

Table - waves today at El Porto Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
1.5
W
1.6
W
1.3
W
1.1
W
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
1
W
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)1515151515151414141467771316161616166151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1881881691691721671181151101101442201441051021021021021026980123123123
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
5
W
5
E
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
ononononglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:58PM
1.19
7:14AM
1.35
8:14PM
1.33
8:00AM
1.39
8:34PM
1.48
8:45AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22PM
0.02
1:26AM
0.52
1:50PM
0.00
2:04AM
0.31
2:17PM
0.02
2:43AM
0.10
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:22-
Sunset-7:22-------7:22-------7:22------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161716151514141616171616151515171817171615151518
Feels °C (?)121213121311111210111115141313161513141414141416
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